The mediating effect of resilience and COVID-19 anxiety on the relationship between social support and insomnia among healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 15

Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2024

Background Insomnia in healthcare workers has become a topic of concern the health system. The high infectivity and longevity COVID-19 pandemic have resulted great pressure incidence insomnia among workers. negative impact on high-quality services addition to their health. Thus, it's necessary explore insomnia's underlying mechanisms. Object present research's aims were threefold: explored association between social support, resilience, anxiety, during pandemic, elucidated mechanism insomnia, offered recommendations for improving these Materials methods A cross-sectional design was adopted. From May 20 30, 2022, 1038 selected fill out Oslo 3-item Social Support Scale, eight-item Athens Coronavirus Anxiety Brief Resilience Scale. Descriptive statistics correlations analyzed by SPSS 25.0. Mediation analysis conducted Mplus 8.3 using 5000 bootstrap samples. Results Of participating workers, prevalence 41.62% (432/1038). Significant associations found involving support. directly affected Moreover, three indirect pathways explain how support insomnia: resilience's mediating role, anxiety's chain-mediation role resilience anxiety. Conclusion results validated our hypotheses supported opinion Spielman et al. ‘s three-factor model insomnia. an its direct one via independent effects

Язык: Английский

---

Sleep disorders and associated factors among medical students in the Middle East and North Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(1)

Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2024

Abstract Sleep disturbances like poor and insufficient sleep are common among medical students in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) countries; however, extent of medically defined disorders (SDs) remains unclear. This meta-analysis determines SD prevalence identifies associated factors MENA. PubMed, Web Science, Google Scholar, reference lists included studies were searched (latest search: June 2022). Meta-analyses 22 performed using random-effect models. Included used self-reported screening tools for assessing SDs then estimated proportion participants at high risk developing a SD. Central hypersomnolence most prevalent [prevalence pooled range: 30.9% (Jordan) to 62.5% (Saudi Arabia)], followed by insomnia 30.4% 59.1% (Morocco)], circadian rhythm sleep–wake 13.5% 22.4% sleep-related breathing 12.2% 22.5% (Pakistan)], movement 5.9% (Egypt) 30.6% parasomnias 5.6% 17.4% Arabia)]. Female sex, studying latter academic years, having anxiety, excessive internet use, performance significantly with SDs. MENA students. Implementing student-centered interventions targeting groups schools should be considered improve students’ health wellbeing.

Язык: Английский

---

Prevalence and associated factors of insomnia symptoms after ending China’s dynamic zero-COVID policy: a cross-sectional survey of frontline nursing staff in Chinese hospitals

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12

Опубликована: Апрель 2, 2024

Background After the Chinese government announced end of dynamic zero-COVID policy on January 8, 2023, COVID-19 pandemic peaked. Frontline nursing staff are at high risk infection transmission due to their frequent contact with patients. In addition, ending China’s policy, frontline have grappled increased workload, fatigue, and more. This study aimed explore prevalence insomnia symptoms in its influencing factors following policy. Methods Between February this was conducted by Wenjuanxing platform survey a hospital Wuhu City, Anhui Province. All included had infection. The questionnaires Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS), PC-PTSD-5 Version Scale, Fear 2-item Connor-Davidson Resilience (CD-RISC-2) burden Scale. Binary logistic regression methods were used identify variables associated symptoms. Results Among 694 staff, 74.5% (517/694) exhibited ( p < 0.001), 0.05), PTSD higher technical titles 0.008) highly correlated staff. Psychological resilience 0.001) protective factor for among Conclusion is generally higher. highlights association between PTSD, fear COVID-19, burden, resilience. assistance needed prevent protect mental health after

Язык: Английский

---

Symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder and their relationship with the fear of COVID−19 and COVID−19 burden among health care workers after the full liberalization of COVID−19 prevention and control policy in China: a cross-sectional study

BMC Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 23(1)

Опубликована: Дек. 5, 2023

Abstract Background Over the past three years, COVID-19 pandemic has brought an overwhelming impact on China ’ s hospital system and health care workers, which can lead to post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Previous research shown that had long-term adverse effects mental of workers. Indeed, PTSD symptoms have emerged as one significant issues for workers arising from pandemic. Therefore, we conducted this cross-sectional survey investigate prevalence in its relationship with fear burden after full liberalization prevention control policy China. Methods This study was years global (January 15 January 16, 2023). via Wenjuanxing platform used Chinese versions scales PC-PTSD-5, Anxiety Scale (FCV-19S), Social Support Scale, Stress GAD-2, PHQ-2. Results The 24.3% (232/955). depression( P < 0.001), anxiety( 0.05), COVID-19( burden( 0.001) were highly correlated support( 0.05) a protective factor Conclusions shows prevalent among Governments leaders medical institutions should, through psychological interventions, address current situation develop targeted programs strategies reduce their problems.

Язык: Английский

---

Burnout and Professional Engagement during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Nursing Students without Clinical Experience: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Clinical Medicine, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 12(15), С. 5144 - 5144

Опубликована: Авг. 6, 2023

Burnout affects many healthcare professionals, especially nurses, causing serious health problems and disrupting the work environment. Academic burnout may also be experienced, leading students to feel unable cope with their education. As a result, they lose interest even consider abandoning studies. Hence, syndrome can affect both mental professional future of those affected. To evaluate academic in nursing who had no clinical experience before starting practical training, cross-sectional study involving 212 third-year at University Granada was conducted. Data were collected using Questionnaire, Utrecht Work Engagement Scale, NEO Five-Factor Inventory, Hospital Anxiety Depression Fear CoronaVirus-19 Scale. High levels present 37.8% students. Moreover, 21.5% 8.7% borderline cases anxiety or depression, respectively. Another 30.8% 9.2%, respectively, considered likely these conditions. According predictive models dimensions obtained, neuroticism is predictor all three dimensions. Furthermore, anxiety, extraversion, responsibility engagement are predictors some syndrome. Many high burnout, which related certain personality variables presence and/or depression. The level inversely associated impact burnout. participants this have normalised return pre-pandemic routine (in-person classes), fear COVID-19 not significant any dimension

Язык: Английский

---

Prevalence of Insomnia among Undergraduate Nursing Students in Peshawar

Journal of Health and Rehabilitation Research, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 4(1), С. 302 - 306

Опубликована: Янв. 27, 2024

Background: Insomnia is a prevalent sleep disorder that significantly impacts the quality of life and academic performance individuals, particularly among university students. Understanding prevalence characteristics insomnia in this demographic, especially nursing students who face unique clinical stressors, crucial for developing effective interventions. Objective: This study aims to determine undergraduate Peshawar analyze its association with demographic factors like gender, age, marital status, year, socio-economic status. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional was conducted over six months from July December 2023 at Private Nursing Institutes Peshawar. The included 377 participants aged between 18 25 years. Participants medical conditions affecting sleep, those on sedatives or hypnotics, currently engaged rotations internships were excluded. Data demographics, socioeconomic collected using Athens Scale (AIS). SPSS version 26.0 used data analysis. Results: Out participants, 70.3% male 29.7% female, mean age 21.5±3.5 In terms 9.8% married 90.2% unmarried. found be 52.8%, higher occurrence males (35.5%) than females (17.3%). frequency varied across years, highest third year (25.5%). Conclusion: highlights significant Peshawar, various influencing occurrence. These findings underscore need targeted health interventions education improve overall well-being

Язык: Английский

---

Examining the Effects of Strength Training with Load Progression on Sleep Parameters and Mental Health in College Students

Sleep Science, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 17(02), С. e134 - e142

Опубликована: Фев. 29, 2024

Abstract Objective To compare the effects of strength training with load progression after 4 weeks on sleep parameters and mental health in college students. Methods A total 17 university students (11 women, 6 men), ranging from 18 to 21 years old, were randomized into a group (STG) control (CG). The Pittsburgh quality index (PSQI), insomnia severity questionnaire, hospital anxiety depression (HAD) scale, profile mood states (POMS), chronotype used evaluate main outcomes. Training consisted 60 minute·d−1 (2 times/week, for 4-weeks), 3 sets 10 12 repetitions, 1-minute rest interval between exercises. Baseline postintervention differences analyzed using generalized estimating equations (GEE). Results After ST, significant time effect (β: 1.33; p < 0.05) was observed STG. Additionally, there reduction tension 5.00; 0.05), 15.41; anger 8.00; confusion 6.50; 0.05). For fatigue 2.66; difference its reduction. Vigor meaningfully increased STG −1.75; Furthermore, positive relationship (r = 0.54; 0.03). Finally, positively related an increase 0.70; 0.04) 0.52; 0.04), as well decrease vigor −0.71; Discussion Short-term effective improving health, helping achieve characteristics profile, that is, low values negative factors high value factor.

Язык: Английский

---

ASSESSMENT OF SLEEP QUALITY DURING WINTER SEMESTER IN UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS ENROLLED AT UKIM, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, SKOPJE, REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA

Journal of Morphological Sciences, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 7(1), С. 17 - 24

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

The aim of the study was to assess sleep quality in medical students from all years enrolled at Faculty Medicine, UKIM, Skopje during winter semester academic year 2022/23. An online survey including Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and a questionnaire regarding demographic variables (age gender) available via Google Forms cohort three time points (the beginning, middle end) semester. A total 113 years, aged 18-28, responded. Eighty percent them were female 20% male. PSQI is self-report that assesses overall an one month interval. It consists 19 questions subjective quality, latency, duration, efficiency sleep, disorders, use medications daytime dysfunction. score can be calculated it ranges 0 21 with higher indicating poorer quality. mean value increased first third point (7.8 ±3.3; 8.1±3.4; 8.4±3.5 respectively) (p=0.172). More than 60% (62.2%; 63.7%; 64.1% showed poor (PSQI >5), 31% using sleeping medication. duration 75% shorter 7 hours, 11% less five hours. reduction observed Keywords: PSQI,

Язык: Английский

---

Dissecting Loneliness in the Digital Age: An Insight into the Experiences of Medical Students Amid and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

F1000Research, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 12, С. 1196 - 1196

Опубликована: Сен. 25, 2023

In this review, we explore the multifaceted issue of loneliness among medical students, with particular emphasis on unique challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic and digital age. Medical students face an especially demanding academic environment, has significantly exacerbated feelings isolation distress. The review examines distinct profiles risk factors emphasizes urgent need for targeted interventions to support mental well-being. We also probe into complex relationship between use platforms, assessing nuances social media interactions pre- post-pandemic. This includes evaluation both positive negative impacts virtual teaching role passive active in mitigating or exacerbating loneliness. provides insights psychological impact how it intersects loneliness, revealing a problem that requires careful consideration tailored support. narrative contributes valuable perspectives education health synthesizing current research highlighting gaps our understanding. It calls further development specific recognize students' needs, context post-COVID era. Overall, findings presented here offer foundational guide educators, policy-makers, professionals seeking address foster well-being rapidly changing world.

Язык: Английский

---

A study on Impact of Insomnia Among Medical Students of Jalal-Abad, Kyrgystan

International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 5(5), С. 6323 - 6330

Опубликована: Май 7, 2024

Insomnia is a sleep disorder which the person will have difficulty in falling asleep, staying asleep or maintaining can relatively influence their daily functioning leads to fatigue, irritability and less concentration Sleep essential thing for as it might affect productivity resulting loss of performance.If not getting enough he suffer from irregularities neural development, learning memory, metabolic cardiovascular functions.The People having high workload like students, people working long period time day are most likely get affected by Insomnia.Insomnia common disorder.With Insomnia, Person may trouble good quality sleep.This happens even if you right environment well.Insomnia way your activities make feel sleepy during day.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted investigate prevalance insomnia among medical students over one month, month January Jalal-abad State university, Kyrgyzstan.The questionnaire used an online survey platform.The Athens Scale (AIS-8) socio-demographic information were collect respondents.Result: In study, majority respondents 48.3% 3 rd year.Regarding age groups, those aged 21-25 up largest portion (55.2%) our study.In terms gender, male slightly outnumber females (51.7% vs. 48.3%).The prevalence 27.6% (32/116) indicated that patterns normal, suggesting symptoms insomnia.age (p=0.021),sex (p=0.017) found correlation with insomnia.Conlusion: Approximately one-third experience insomnia.There should be more awareness this association early recognition treatment favorable inuence on academic performance.The problem reported often who stress activities.

Язык: Английский

---